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idealistic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ideal |
| Derivation | idealism |
idealistic::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | elevated, exalted, grand, high-flown, high-minded, lofty, noble-minded, rarefied, rarified, sublime |
| Derivation | idealism |
Examples of idealistic
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Carpenter has spent three decades in his pursuit of idealistic political change.
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If Mudge sounds a note of pragmatism, Hamm takes an idealistic view of his work.
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He had a very romantic and idealistic vision of what television was going to be.
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Or is the idealistic dream of art's radical independence a distracting delusion?
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George Clooney played an idealistic presidential candidate in The Ides of March.
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Positive psychology is not a pie-in-the-sky idealistic discipline of psychology.
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Jean is an idealistic tax collector who leaves the city to live close to nature.
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First Globals are idealistic, as much or maybe more so than previous generations.
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Nourishing idealistic and, in many cases, false, narratives becomes inevitable.
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- Ideal: of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of the reality of ideas
- Exalted: of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"
- (idealism) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that ideas are the only reality
- (idealism) impracticality by virtue of thinking of things in their ideal form rather than as they really are
- (idealism) high-mindedness: elevated ideals or conduct; the quality of believing that ideals should be pursued
- (idealist) someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations
- (Idealism (Christian eschatology)) Idealism (also called the spiritual approach, the allegorical approach, the nonliteral approach, and many other names) in Christian eschatology is an interpretation of the Book of Revelation that sees all of the imagery of the book as non-literal symbols.
- (Idealism (international relations)) In the American study of international relations, idealism usually refers to the school of thought personified in American diplomatic history by Woodrow Wilson, such that it is sometimes referred to as Wilsonianism, or Wilsonian Idealism. ...
- (Ideals (ethics)) An ideal is a principle or value that one actively pursues as a goal. Ideals are particularly important in ethics, as the order in which one places them tends to determine the degree to which one reveals them as real and sincere. ...
